LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER TO MEET WITH AMBASSADORS OF EU MEMBER AND CANDIDATE COUNTRIES
Added 2003-05-15
On 15 May in the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Minister Antanas Valionis will meet with the Ambassadors of EU member and candidate countries residing in Vilnius.
At the meeting with the Ambassadors, the Minister will discuss the...
FOREIGN MINISTER LED DELEGATION VISITS NEW YORK
Added 2003-05-13
On 12 May in New York, a delegation led by Lithuanian Foreign Minister Antanas Valionis met with UN officials, non-permanent members of the Security Council, members of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Bureau.
During the meeting in the...
NEWSFILE No. 757
Added 2003-05-12
NEWSFILE LITHUANIA is a weekly compilation of news reports and commentary drawn principally from the official sources, the news agencies and Lithuanian printed media.
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LITHUANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER CONGRATULATES ON SUCCESSFUL EU REFERENDUM RESULTS
Added 2003-05-12
Lithuanian Foreign Minister Antanas Valionis continuing his visit in New York congratulated the people of Lithuania with a positive outcome of the referendum on Lithuania's membership in the European Union.
The results of the referendum show...
ACTIVE PARTICIPATION OF LITHUANIAN CITIZENS ABROAD SHOWS IMPORTANCE OF COUNTRY’S EU MEMBERSHIP
Added 2003-05-11
Active participation in the EU membership referendum of Lithuanian citizens residing or temporarily staying in foreign countries including the member-states of the European Union testifies the importance of this step.
It was stated by...
FOR MEDIA ATTENTION: EVENTS IN CONNECTION WITH THE REFERENDUM ON EU MEMBERSHIP
Added 2003-05-09
DRAFT PROGRAMME
May 10
9.30 – Start-off (Seimas White Hall, first floor); Eurobus arrival in the Grand Courtyard of the Parliament;
10.00 – Chess Action “Waiting for the Results of the Referendum“, Independence Square
11.00 – Press...
US SENATE RATIFIES LITHUANIA’S NATO ACCESSION PROTOCOL
Added 2003-05-09
On 8 May, the US Senate (the upper house of the Congress) unanimously ratified the NATO Accession Protocols of Lithuania and other six countries invited to join the Alliance last November in Prague. 96 out of 100 senators took part in the vote,...
NATO RECOGNISES LITHUANIA AS MOST ACTIVE OF BALTIC STATES PARTICIPATING IN ALLIANCE’S SCIENCE FOR PEACE PROGRAMME
Added 2003-05-09
Lithuania has been recognised as the most active of the Baltic States participating in NATO’s Science For Peace Programme, according to the currently released information newsletter by the NATO Science Affairs Division on the involvement of the...
ANNUAL MEETING OF BALTIC-GERMAN FOREIGN MINISTERS TAKES PLACE IN VILNIUS
Added 2003-05-07
On 6 May, the 7th annual meeting of Lithuanian, Latvian, Estonian and German Foreign Ministers Antanas Valionis, Sandra Kalnietė, Kristiina Ojuland and Joschka Fischer took place in Vilnius.
The main topics of discussion were the European...
MFA WELCOMES US DECISION ON LITHUANIA CONCERNING PROPERTY RIGHTS PROTECTION
Added 2003-05-06
In the “Special 301 Report” of the US Trade Representative bureau announced on 1 May, Lithuania was not included into the priority watch list of intellectual property protection.
The countries included into the list may be subject to US trade...